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Albachir MOUCTAR
Sport Swimming
NOC Niger   
GenderMen
Born01 May 1995
Height1.78 m
 Human Interest 
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport in 2012 in Niamey, Niger.
Further Personal Information
Languages
French
General Interest
Other information
SCHOLARSHIP
In 2017 he was one of 36 swimmers from across the world to receive an International Swimming Federation [FINA] Scholarship, which was designed to help the athletes to qualify and participate at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The scholarship also presented the athletes with the option to train at FINA-approved training centres in Thailand, the United States of America and Senegal. (fina.org, 01 Mar 2017)

 Competition Highlights
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Heats 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA 50m Freestyle 26.56
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Heats 2019 Gwangju, KOR 50m Butterfly 29.45
Heats 2019 Gwangju, KOR 100m Freestyle 1:00.15
76 2017 Budapest, HUN 50m Butterfly 29.63 
Heats 2017 Budapest, HUN 50m Freestyle 26.75
Heats 2015 Kazan, RUS 50m Butterfly  DNS
Heats 2015 Kazan, RUS 50m Freestyle 27.57
Heats 2013 Barcelona, ESP 50m Breaststroke 43.58
Heats 2013 Barcelona, ESP 50m Freestyle 29.05
World Championships Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Heats 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 100m Butterfly 1:15.09
Heats 2018 Hangzhou, CHN 50m Butterfly 29.88
101 2016 Windsor, ON, CAN 50m Butterfly 29.38 
129 2016 Windsor, ON, CAN 50m Freestyle 26.34 
143 2016 Windsor, ON, CAN 100m Freestyle 1:00.65 
Heats 2014 Doha, QAT 50m Butterfly 33.51
Heats 2014 Doha, QAT 50m Freestyle 27.83